Blakely Program: An Evening of Poetry with Anne Boyer & Magdalena Zurawski

Schedule

Wed Oct 07 2026 at 06:00 pm to 08:00 pm

UTC-04:00
Location

The Athenaeum | Athens, GA

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Please join us for an exciting night of poetry with the 2026-2027 Diann Blakely Visiting Poet Anne Boyer with Magdalena Zurawski!
About this Event

Anne Boyer is a poet, artist, and essayist. Her works include The Undying, Garments Against Women, and A Handbook of Disappointed Fate. Her honors include a Pulitzer Prize, a Windham-Cambell prize, the Cy Twombly Award for Poetry from the Foundation for Contemporary Arts, the Judith Wilson Fellowship in Poetry at Cambridge, the CLMP Firecracker award in poetry, and a Whiting award. Originally from central Kansas, Boyer now lives in coastal Scotland and teaches at the University of St. Andrews.

Magdalena Zurawski is the author of the novel , which won the Ronald Sukenick Award from FC2 in 2008 and a LAMBDA literary award in 2009, and the collection of poems , which was published by Litmus Press in 2015 and won a Norma Faber First Book Award from the Poetry Society of America. (Wave Books 2019) is her most recent poetry collection. The Operating System also released Zurawski’s poem/essay as a chapbook in Summer 2019. Her essay appeared from Ugly Duckling Presse in 2020.


Free parking is available directly behind the Athenaeum in UGA lot W-16. Pull into the driveway off of Broad Street and take your first left into the parking lot. Ask our gallery attendant for a daily parking pass. Parking in lot W16 is also available at an hourly rate via Parkmobile app, zone #20125.

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The Athenaeum, 287 W Broad St, Athens, United States

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